1996 Fiat Scudo vs. 2001 Opel Frogster
To start off, 2001 Opel Frogster is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Scudo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Scudo would be higher. At 1,579 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Fiat Scudo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Scudo (78 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2001 Opel Frogster. (57 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Scudo should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Frogster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Frogster weights approximately 263 kg more than 1996 Fiat Scudo.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Fiat Scudo (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Frogster. (87 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1996 Fiat Scudo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Frogster.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Scudo | 2001 Opel Frogster | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Scudo | Frogster |
Year Released | 1996 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1579 cc | 973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 72.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 78.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1690 mm |